September 5, 2010

20:39

Pakistan's flooded farms unable to be sown
Herald & Review
Bore wells were damaged and destroyed along with tractors and farm tools. And some of the dead cattle were used to till the fields. ...

20:39

Pakistan's flooded farms unable to be sown
North County Times
Bore wells were damaged and destroyed along with tractors and farm tools. And some of the dead cattle were used to till the fields. ...

20:39

Pakistan's flooded farms unable to be sown
Albany Democrat Herald
Bore wells were damaged and destroyed along with tractors and farm tools. And some of the dead cattle were used to till the fields. ...

20:39

Pakistan's flooded farms unable to be sown
La Crosse Tribune
Bore wells were damaged and destroyed along with tractors and farm tools. And some of the dead cattle were used to till the fields. ...

18:26

Kent News

Special report into the beef price crisis
Kent News
Andy Clarke who owns Park Farm at Hawhurst, with its herd of Sussex and Simmental beef cattle to supply his own village butchery business, is convinced the ...

13:20

Slain farmers were noted for high standards
Statesman Journal
The Jondles farmed a variety of animals: cattle, lambs, pigs, chickens and sometimes ducks and turkeys. The 210-acre farm was clean, well-organized and had ...

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13:20

This Labor Day, Work Locally Raised Beef into Your BBQ
Patch
As for the sustainability factor, because grass-fed cattle don't eat grain, all the energy, water, and pesticides required for grain production is ...

13:20

Wilton Bulletin

Farm dinner foundation hosts moveable feast at Millstone
Wilton Bulletin
The farm is dotted with red-barn chicken coops, produces sweet honey and maple syrup, and raises heirloom turkey, sheep, lambs, cattle and pigs, ...

13:20

Ag economic engine keeps chugging
DesMoinesRegister.com
The Agriculture Department says that net farm income will rise 24 percent this year, thanks to higher returns for livestock producers and in row crops such ...

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10:11

Venezuela: Transforming agriculture
Green Left Weekly
The school has its own farm, producing cattle, pigs, cheese, grains and vegetables on 50 hectares. Permaculture is integrated into the education process. ...

10:11

Dyer County Fair set to kick off 63rd year
State Gazette
He became known across the country in the farming business after inventing a cattle rub designed to protect cattle against insects. ...

10:11

Feral camels could boost outback economy
Boston Globe
Interfering with native species, destroying bush tucker resources, and causing millions of dollars in damage to farming infrastructure, the estimated herd ...

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10:11

Farming is in his blood
Charlotte Observer
The animal side of farming appealed to him the most, and that was the focus when he left for NC State. Over the years, Carpenter had held down odd jobs like ...

10:11

No Michigan state fair this year
Traverse City Record Eagle
Like those in other states, the Michigan fair had its roots in agrarian fairs in Europe, where farmers met to discuss farming techniques and equipment. ...

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06:05

Los Angeles Times

Many Pakistanis choose to stay and guard their flooded homes
Los Angeles Times
In Ghauspur, a farming community of 40000 about 150 miles northeast of Sadiq Kalhoro that has been transformed into an island by the floodwater, ...

03:18

Energy enhances produce
Glens Falls Post-Star
Chris Florence decided to try farming after 12 years of cooking in restaurants. "It was always a pipe dream of mine to grow heirloom tomatoes," he said. ...

03:18

Louis J. Hufnagel
Palladium-Item
He and his family returned to Centerville in 1962 where they remained until 1982, successfully farming 1000 acres along with a dairy operation, beef cattle ...

03:18

N.Ireland - Northern Ireland farm folk boost for kids' ward‏
Meattradenewsdaily (blog)
Just what every farmer needs for calling cattle to the gate! In total the Blue Cattle Club night at the Gordon family farm raised an amazing total of £2038 ...

03:18

Australia - The worlds largest camel population
Meattradenewsdaily (blog)
Interfering with native species, destroying bush tucker resources and causing millions of dollars in damage to farming infrastructure, the estimated herd of ...

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03:18

Australia - The Cattle Council of Australia
Meattradenewsdaily (blog)
Through the Rising Champions Initiative, Cattle Council in conjunction with NAB Agribusiness, Rural Press Limited and the State Farming Organisation members ...